Norwegian oil and Serbian lithium: How similar is Serbia to Norway?
“The money that would remain for us, we cannot even imagine. It’s literally a parallel with Norway before and after oil. It’s Serbia before and...
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Rio Tinto to Launch the World’s Largest Mining Project After 27 Years
Rio Tinto has been present in Serbia since 2004, when it discovered a new mineral, “jadarite,” a combination of lithium and boron, while exploring the...
“White Gold” and a Dark Future: The Cost of Jadar and Rađevina
The answer to the question of how much Jadar and Rađevina cost has not been given, nor will it be given as long as the...
The Jaroslav Černi Institute refused to show the studies conducted by that institution for Rio Tinto
The General Director of the Jaroslav Černi Institute for Water Resources, Prof. Dr. Dejan Divac, refused the request from the association “Prvi prvi na skali”...
Bojana Novaković: We won’t accept a lithium mine near Loznica, even if Rio Tinto meets EU environmental standards
Activist Bojana Novaković from the Environmental Network Marš sa Drine stated today that the movement’s stance is that it does not want a lithium mine...
Lithium negotiations: the health of current and future generations of this country is being sacrificed
Svetomir Nikolić, a member of the coordination body of the political platform Solidarity, stated today that the claims made by the European Commission member Maroš...
Why is Rio Tinto lobbying for Serbia’s EU accession
As much as Rio Sava’s chief representative might deny Rio Tinto’s lobbying activities, in light of the official EU records, she probably couldn’t have chosen...
Serbia’s lithium dilemma: Balancing economic gain with environmental concerns
The prospect of lithium extraction in Serbia has reignited fears of environmental devastation among its citizens, following the European Commission’s (EC) announcement of negotiations regarding...
EU-Serbia trade partnership progresses toward lithium sourcing agreement
Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič revealed that the final legal obstacles are being addressed before the EU-Serbia trade partnership, focused on sourcing lithium from the Jadar region,...
Navigating environmental concerns: Serbia’s lithium mining project
Serbia’s aggressive foreign policy stance towards its neighbors is matched by its valuable lithium reserves, estimated to account for about 1.3 percent of global reserves....